Buerkle Street accident slows traffic Thursday

Ethan Russel, 19, of El Dorado ran the stop sign at the intersection of Buerkle and Second Streets Thursday hitting Nathaniel Mitchell, 48, of Stuttgart who was traveling west at the intersection, according to the Stuttgart Police Department crash report.

Ethan Russel, 19, of El Dorado ran the stop sign at the intersection of Buerkle and Second Streets Thursday hitting Nathaniel Mitchell, 48, of Stuttgart who was traveling west at the intersection, according to the Stuttgart Police Department crash report.

Mitchell’s truck then spun around hitting Michelle Fells, 39, of Pine Bluff. Fells said she was stopped at the intersection.

Southern Paramedic Services arrived at 2:20 p.m. and transported Fells, Lisa Harvey of El Dorado and Sarah Holt of Pine Bluff to Baptist Health Medical Center-Stuttgart for injuries sustained in the accident. No citations were issued, according to the report.